Tyrese Haliburton vs. Gary Payton II Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Gary Payton II and Tyrese Haliburton that includes championships won, honors and awards obtained, regular season and playoffs stats and other data put side by side.

Who scored more points in his career? Who averaged more points in playoffs? Who won more championships? Who led the season more times? Who won more MVP awards? These questions and many more, are answered here. It includes NBA Championships, seasons, playoffs, awards, statistical data for points, rebounds, assists, steals, blocks and percentages.

Head-To-Head Career Comparison

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2025-26
Tyrese Haliburton: 2020-21 to 2024-25
Gary Payton II: 2016-17 to 2025-26

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Tyrese Haliburton 0 Gary Payton II 1

NBA Seasons Tyrese Haliburton 5 Gary Payton II 10

Playoffs Played Tyrese Haliburton 2 Gary Payton II 3

All-Star Games Tyrese Haliburton 2 Gary Payton II 0

Honors and Awards

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Tyrese Haliburton 2 Gary Payton II 0

Assists Leader Tyrese Haliburton 1 Gary Payton II 0

NBA Cup 1st Team Tyrese Haliburton 1 * Gary Payton II 0 *

* Notes: NBA Cup (In-Season Tournament) played since 2023-24.

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Tyrese Haliburton 17.5 Gary Payton II 5.4

Rebounds Per Game Tyrese Haliburton 3.7 Gary Payton II 2.8

Assists Per Game Tyrese Haliburton 8.8 Gary Payton II 1.1

Steals Per Game Tyrese Haliburton 1.5 Gary Payton II 0.9

Blocks Per Game Tyrese Haliburton 0.6 Gary Payton II 0.3

Totals Stats

Total Points Tyrese Haliburton 5,842 Gary Payton II 1,497

Total Rebounds Tyrese Haliburton 1,218 Gary Payton II 777

Total Assists Tyrese Haliburton 2,947 Gary Payton II 316

Total Steals Tyrese Haliburton 490 Gary Payton II 263

Total Blocks Tyrese Haliburton 199 Gary Payton II 80

Total Games Tyrese Haliburton 333 Gary Payton II 277

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Tyrese Haliburton .477 Gary Payton II .556

3-Point Percentage Tyrese Haliburton .392 Gary Payton II .335

Free Throw Percentage Tyrese Haliburton .855 Gary Payton II .625

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Tyrese Haliburton 20.7 (2023) Gary Payton II 7.1 (2022)

Rebounds Per Game Tyrese Haliburton 4.0 (2022) Gary Payton II 3.5 (2022)

Assists Per Game Tyrese Haliburton 10.9 (2024) Gary Payton II 2.2 (2017)

Steals Per Game Tyrese Haliburton 1.7 (2022) Gary Payton II 1.4 (2022)

Blocks Per Game Tyrese Haliburton 0.7 (2024) Gary Payton II 0.7 (2017)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Tyrese Haliburton 17.9 Gary Payton II 6.0

Rebounds Per Game Tyrese Haliburton 5.1 Gary Payton II 3.0

Assists Per Game Tyrese Haliburton 8.4 Gary Payton II 1.2

Steals Per Game Tyrese Haliburton 1.3 Gary Payton II 0.9

Blocks Per Game Tyrese Haliburton 0.7 Gary Payton II 0.4

Totals Stats

Total Points Tyrese Haliburton 679 Gary Payton II 211

Total Rebounds Tyrese Haliburton 195 Gary Payton II 105

Total Assists Tyrese Haliburton 320 Gary Payton II 41

Total Steals Tyrese Haliburton 49 Gary Payton II 32

Total Blocks Tyrese Haliburton 25 Gary Payton II 13

Total Games Tyrese Haliburton 38 Gary Payton II 35

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Tyrese Haliburton .474 Gary Payton II .593

3-Point Percentage Tyrese Haliburton .358 Gary Payton II .396

Free Throw Percentage Tyrese Haliburton .833 Gary Payton II .667

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Tyrese Haliburton 18.7 (2024) Gary Payton II 6.8 (2023)

Rebounds Per Game Tyrese Haliburton 5.3 (2025) Gary Payton II 3.7 (2023)

Assists Per Game Tyrese Haliburton 8.6 (2025) Gary Payton II 1.5 (2025)

Steals Per Game Tyrese Haliburton 1.3 (2025) Gary Payton II 1.2 (2022)

Blocks Per Game Tyrese Haliburton 0.7 (2024) Gary Payton II 0.6 (2022)